
Assistant Manager
Planet Fitness
- Vaughan, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in recruiting, hiring, training and developing a high performing staff consisting of Member Service Representatives, Trainers and Custodians.
- Assist in maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for all members, prospective members and guests, and ensuring staff follows superior customer service guidelines.
- Assist with Staff Management and provide backup support to Club Manager as needed.
- Assist in scheduling and supervising staff to ensure that all shifts are regularly covered.
- Ensure staff is providing a superior customer experience at all times.
- Assist in resolving or escalating employee issues or concerns.
- Assist in approving and processing weekly club payroll preparing necessary paperwork in a timely manner.
- Provide backup support as needed for any employee who is absent.
- Lead by example with involvement in all front desk related activities.
- Greet members and guests, providing exceptional customer service to ensure that everyone feels welcome!
- Answer phones in a friendly manner and assist callers with a variety of questions.
- Check members into the system, tour and sign up new members, log amenities and communicate updates or events to members and guests.
- Facilitate all member requests and help to resolve any member issues and questions.
- Assist in overseeing cleanliness and maintenance of facility.
- Keep the front desk area and lobby clean and orderly.
- Participate in regular facility cleaning and club upkeep such as mopping up skills, trash removal, cleaning windows and mirrors, and re-racking weights.
- Oversee the safety of employees, members and club property by determining when equipment or facilities are in need of repair and communicating to the Facilities and Maintenance team in a timely manner.
- Assist in ordering of supplies using specific budget based on club requirements.
- Assist in tracking various statistics and reports on a weekly, monthly, and annually basis.
- Assist in managing marketing efforts to ensure that all staff are aware and trained on all marketing promotions.
- Other duties as assigned based on club needs.
- Must be 18 year of age or older.
- High school diploma/GED equivalent required.
- One to two years of experience working in a customer service environment preferably in a similar gym or retail environment.
- Current CPR Certification required.
- Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office Suite).
- Strong customer service and problem resolution skills.
- Solid supervisory, diplomacy and listening skills.
- Hard working, enthusiastic, energetic and a passion for health and fitness!
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Must have a valid driver's licence, acceptable driver record and must have own reliable means of transportation.
- Continual standing and walking during shift.
- Continual talking in person or on the phone during shift.
- Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
- Will occasionally encounter toxic chemicals during shift.
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